Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 206

"Stop trying to scare me!"

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After Bob yelled this sentence, his eyes showed fear, and before I could respond, he ran away!

"Alright, Jane, I have something to attend to right now, I'll get back to you later."

I hung up on Jane's call and turned to Bradley, who seemed invisible as always. "Did you just going to stand by and watch your father treat your mother like this?"

Bradley shrugged. "I don't have his strength, and he doesn't listen to me."

I was furious beyond words, unsure of what to say.

But Aunt Laura endured the pain and spoke up, "Bradley, wait outside for a moment. I need to talk to your cousin."

"Okay."

After Bradley left, I pulled up a chair and sat by the bedside. "Are your injuries taken care of properly? Is there anything left untreated?"

"No. These wounds just look severe. The doctors and security stopped your uncle before it got too

serious."

Aunt Laura shook her head, looking weaker than the last time I saw her. Tears silently streamed down her face. "I wanted to divorce him, but he won't agree..."

I sighed. "Don't worry, I'll figure something out."

Bob wasn't like Ryan. Getting a divorce from him shouldn't be that complicated. But first, I needed to ensure Aunt Laura's safety, at least to prevent her from being hurt again.

Aunt Laura seemed apologetic, holding my hand. "Okay... Charlotte, I've caused you too much trouble."

why say such

keeping an eye on Aunt Laura's condition. Seeing her growing tired, I stood up to

the door of the hospital room, Aunt Laura called

Laura's face. Curious, I approached her again and

seemed like an eternity, she spoke once more, as if making

asked, "What

the bed and asked me to help lift the mattress. From

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a rabbit. Though the red string around it had turned a bit pale, the silver pendant itself was clearly

me put it around my neck and said earnestly, "Charlotte, please don't

valuable, I

"This belongs to you."

me with determination, her eyes full of words unsaid. Finally, she simply said," Trust me on this, Charlotte. It's

"Is this... something my

have been difficult for

"Yes..."

me wear it and tucking the pendant inside my clothing, she avoided

"Consider it so?"

unwilling to say

a heart full of questions, toccasionally touched the silver pendant

me. Later, it dawned on me that the zodiac symbol on the

same time, Ryan

pressing matters on my mind, I

"I heard there was trouble at

"Yeah."

at the traffic light, I pressed the brake slowly. "Ryan, can you

had argued fiercely just yesterday, and the internet was

I didn't know who else to turn

a pen scratching